Job Summary
The Lead Machinist will be responsible for overseeing the operations within the Tulsa machine shop. This role involves managing production timelines, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and supervising a team of machinists. The Lead Machinist will also be tasked with setting up and operating advanced multi-axis CNC machinery to manufacture high-precision flight hardware intended for spacecraft initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate production schedules within the machine shop.
- Ensure quality standards are consistently met in the production process.
- Oversee and lead a team of machinists, providing guidance and support.
- Set up and operate multi-axis CNC equipment to fabricate precision components.
- Monitor machining processes to achieve tight tolerances in production.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in CNC setup and programming.
- At least 3 years of experience in machining to precise tolerances.
- A high school diploma or equivalent education is required.
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T specifications.
Quantum Space provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
